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# Cloud Engineer

- **Company:** Dkb Ag
- **Location:** Berlin, Germany
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Identity and Access Management, Key Management, Performance Tuning, Role-Based Access Control, Prometheus, Cloud Platform System, Grafana, Gitlab-ci, Git Flow, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Terraform, OpenSearch
- **Published:** November 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/cloud-engineer-x-f-m-dkb-code-factory-8691126

## About the Role

* Experience in DevOps, platform engineering, cloud infrastructure or SRE
 * Good hands-on knowledge of AWS, especially EKS, IAM/IRSA, S3, KMS, RDS/Aurora and networking
 * Production experience with Kubernetes
 * Experience with CI/CD, ideally GitLab CI/CD and reusable pipeline templates
 * Understanding of GitOps principles and tools such as Flux, Helm or Kustomize
 * Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code, especially Terraform and/or Crossplane
 * Good understanding of monitoring, observability, alerting and performance optimization
 * Enjoyment of creating standards, sharing knowledge and enabling product teams
 * Structured, independent and solution-oriented working style
 * Confident communication in German and English, ideally at C1 level or above, * Experience in regulated environments, audit requirements or controlled release processes
 * Experience with on-call, incident response, runbooks or post-incident improvements
 * Certifications such as CKA, AWS Solutions Architect Associate or comparable credentials

## Description

* Develop and operate our AWS-based cloud platform with a focus on stability, scalability and security
 * Operate and optimize our Kubernetes/EKS environment, including namespaces, RBAC, ResourceQuotas and NetworkPolicies
 * Build and maintain reusable CI/CD components, especially with GitLab CI/CD
 * Design GitOps-based deployment processes using Flux, Helm and Kustomize
 * Automate infrastructure and AWS resources with Terraform and Crossplane
 * Manage secrets and sensitive configuration securely, for example with SOPS and AWS KMS
 * Improve monitoring, alerting and observability with Prometheus, Grafana and OpenSearch
 * Analyze and resolve issues across CI/CD, Kubernetes, GitOps and cloud environments
 * Enable development and project teams to manage deployments, platform usage and CI/CD processes independently